ineffectually

基本解释

It would compete ineffectually within the market if one undertaking relies on its own resources alone.
如果一个企业只依赖自身的资源，那么这个市场将会完完全全的无效率。
ASEAN does, albeit ineffectually, now set some standards of behaviour for its members, as opposed to tiptoeing fastidiously away from their “internal affairs”.
东盟确实在为其成员设定一些行为标准，尽管无甚效果。这与其小心翼翼回避“内部事务”截然相反。
But not to remind viewers how bombastically China has behaved throughout the affair: rather, to draw attention to how weakly and ineffectually Japan has responded.
不必提醒观众中国在整个事件中的表态如何一般，而应更多的关注日本的反应是怎样的苍白无力。

He makes occasional appearances in the book to try—ineffectually, it seems—to shield the girls.
NEWYORKER: America’s Top Parent
They ensure that people and capital are ineffectually put to work and that no growth happens.
FORBES: Godzilla Versus Koizumi
Someone, after all, will have to make those painful decisions New Yorkers go on ineffectually talking about.
ECONOMIST: New York city